Tragedy Becomes Triumph for Memphis Family

One year ago, Memphis contractor and home renovator John “J.P.” Shelley had planned to pick...

Walk Through Wednesday – November 5, 2014

This week’s Walk Through Wednesday is an award winning green design! 

Lapping up Luxury Amenities

With more than 152 million pets in the U.S., it’s no wonder buyers are looking...

“I Deserve It!” Top 5 Design Attributes for Today’s Homes

As the housing market rebounds, buyers are looking for elements that make them feel special...

New Best in American Living Issue: Lap of Luxury

The fall issue of Best in American Living magazine is now available, with the theme...

Walk Through Wednesday – October 22, 2014

Here is our weekly Walk Through Wednesday. This week’s feature  is a 2013 award winning community called...

Walk Through Wednesday – October 15, 2014

This week’s Walk Through Wednesday is a 2012 award winning home the “Waterfront Hideaway.”

Leveraging to Live Larger

Who knew that thinking small can sell big? But that’s exactly what happened for Boulder,...

Walk Through Wednesday – October 8, 2014

1120 Montana is this week’s feature Walk Through Wednesday.

Streets as Public Places

America’s car-dominated city streets are being reclaimed by pedestrians.

WALK THROUGH WEDNESDAY – OCTOBER 1, 2014

Our weekly Walk Through Wednesday. This week is the 2010 Best in American Living Award...

What’s Cooking in the Kitchen: Design for All!

by Amy Kuykendall The kitchen is the heart of a home, and arguably the most...

Walk Through Wednesday – September 24, 2014

Residence 8

Quick stats Stories: 2 Square footage: 2,641 square feet Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 ½ Green...

Chicagoland’s First Certified Passive House

Quick stats Stories: 2 (plus finished and conditioned basement) Square footage: 4,763 square feet Bedrooms:...

Healthy Ever After

It sounds like the latest reality show: hundreds of low-income people are placed in a...

Walk Through Wednesday – September 17, 2014

It’s our weekly Walk Through Wednesday! This week we take a look at the 2011...

Keen on Green?

Homebuyers tend to have a strongly favorable opinion of green features, if the impact on...

Arcadia’s Edge

Quick Stats Stories: 3 Square footage: 756 to 1,454 square feet per unit Units: 226...

You Can Still Enter the Best in American Living Awards!

You spoke and we heard you! Summer has been busy – travel, work, kids…we know...

Preserving our Environmental Heritage in Heritage Hills

Quick stats Stories: 2 Square footage: 2,080 square feet Remodel: Kitchen, Family Room, Home Office,...

5 Days Left to Enter Best in American Living Awards!

The September 1 deadline for Best in American Living Awards entries is almost here! The Best...

Jack Weiss Residence, 2014 Green Awards Honorable Mention for Single-Family: Custom

Quick stats Stories: 2 Square footage of living space: 4,119 square feet Bedrooms: 3 Baths:...

Daylighting: Bright, Warm and Green

Anyone who has ever seen a cat stretching in a sunbeam knows how primal our...

Emory Point, 2014 Green Awards Overall Winner for Site Development: Multifamily/Mixed Use

Quick stats Stories: 5-6 stories with an 8-story concealed parking deck Square footage: approx. 400,000...